| KELBROOK | - Formerly part of the parish of Thornton-in-Craven, Yorks |
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INDEX TO KELBROOK CHURCHES, CHAPELS & BURIAL GROUNDS
| Index no Link | Establishment and Location |
| Church of England | |
| KEL.CE.01 | St.Mary the Virgin, Church Lane |
| KEL.UM.01 | Bethel, Colne Road |
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| For the history of Kelbrook see - | |||
| 'Kelbrook in Times Past' by Victor Laycock (1987) | |||
| Town / Index no : | Kelbrook - KEL.CE.01 |
| Map references : | OS SD 903448 |
| Name : | St.Mary the Virgin |
| Denomination : | Church of England |
| Address : | Church Lane, Kelbrook, Lancs (formerly in Yorkshire) |
| Priest in Charge : | see (EAR.CE.01) |
| Lay Assistant : | Tracy Rishton, St.Mary's Vicarage, Vicarage Road, Kelbrook. |
| Telephone : | 01282 841607 |
| Parish Registers at County Record Office, listed in "Finding Folk" |
| C 1841-1974, M 1869-1970, |
| Local Sources for Copies of Parish Registers |
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| Graveyard |
| Still in use |
| Memorial Inscriptions |
| Transcribed 1996 - 335 headstones |
| Local Copies of Memorial Inscriptions |
| Colne Library |
| Brief History |
| 1839 Built .. Thornton in Craven was the mother church 1851 Religious Census = an additional church for Thornton-in-Craven parish 1868 First marriage at Kelbrook - until then at St.Mary's Thornton (THO.CE.01) |
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| Town / Index no : | Kelbrook - KEL.UM.01 |
| Map references : | OS SD 901446 |
| Name : | Bethel |
| Denomination : | United Methodist |
| Address : | Colne Road, Kelbrook, Lancs (formerly in Yorkshire) |
| Incumbent : | - |
| Telephone : | - |
| Parish Registers at County Record Office, listed in "Finding Folk" |
| M 1942-1971, |
| Local Sources for Copies of Parish Registers |
| B 1889-1970, M 1935-1942, Circuit Archives |
| Graveyard |
| none |
| Memorial Inscriptions |
| - |
| Local Copies of Memorial Inscriptions |
| - |
| Brief History |
| 1826 Founded - first chapel on Waterloo Road 1851 Religious Census = Bethel Chapel, parish of Thornton, Yorks 1826 Wesleyan Association 1890 Rebuilt on Colne Road 1983 Amalgamated with others to form Church of St.Peter, Earby (EAR.M.01) 1990s Demolished .. house built on site, datestones from chapel in garden see 'Kelbrook, Bethel United Methodist Church, Kelbrook centenary, 1826 -1926, a Souvenir hymn book' by Kelbrook Bethel United Methodist Church |
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